Liquid Tax Relief…Shaken, not Stirred

If there’s ever a time that you need a cool, refreshing drink, it’s on tax day. This year, tax day also happens to fall on a Monday, which gives you a second reason to mix up a drink. Below are three tasty tax-day drinks to mix up after work today to alleviate your stress. With both taxes and Monday out of the way, things can only get better!

The Tax Man:

Half fill a highball class with ice cubes

In a cocktail shaker with ice mix the following:

1/2 measure amaretto

1/2 measure Blue Curacao

1 measure dry white wine

2 measures pineapple juice

Pour over ice and enjoy!

(Recipe courtesy of magpiepaperworks.com)

The Standard Deduction:

1 oz. Lucid Absinthe

1 oz. coffee liqueur

1 oz. creme liqueur

Combine ingredients in a rocks glass with ice and enjoy!

(Recipe courtesy of gigglesgobbles&gulps.com)

The Tax-a-tini:

1 1/2 oz. Sobieski Vodka

1/2 oz. orange liqueur

3/4 oz freshly-squeezed lime juice

1 tsp. superfine sugar

twisted lemon peel for garnish

Add ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake and serve in a chilled martini glass with a sugar-lined rim, garnish with lemon peel. Serve and enjoy!

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